Saturday, May 17, 2014
Asian Meatballs
16 oz. Ground Chicken
16 oz. Ground Pork
1 Cup Grilled (or Roasted) Peppers, Chopped
1 Fresno Pepper - Seeded, Chopped
1" Sliced Grilled Onion (about 1/4 cup)
1 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Pepper
1 tbsp Grated Ginger
1 tbsp Low Sodium Soy Sauce
1 tsp Sugar
1 tbsp Dijon Mustard
1 tsp Toasted Sesame Oil
1/2 cup Bread Crumbs
Sauce:
3 tbsp Low Sodium Sauce
3 tbsp Dijon Mustard
3 tbsp Water
3 tbsp Sugar
3 tbsp Trader Joes Sesame Soy Ginger Marinade
1 Green Onion - Thinly sliced on an angle
1 Fresno Chili - Seeded, Thinly sliced
1 tbsp Toasted Sesame Seeds
In a food processor add the grilled peppers, fresno pepper, onion, salt, pepper, ginger. Pulse into a paste. In a large bowl add the chicken, pork, paste mixture, soy sauce, sugar, mustard, sesame oil, bread crumbs. With a fork, mix to combine. Take a small scoop and microwave it about 30-45 seconds or until cooked. Taste and adjust seasonings if necessary.
Using a small 1" scoop make balls about 1". Put on a large cookie sheet (with sides) and bake in a 350 degree oven for about 13-15 minutes.
While meatballs are in the oven, in a large bowl add the soy sauce, mustard, water, sugar, marinade. Mix to combine. Let the meatballs sit for about 5 minutes then toss in the sauce. Garnish with the green onion, fresno chili and sesame seeds.
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